Jammu University lifts Silver Rolling
Trophy at 3rd Inter-State (North Zone) Declamation Contest
RAJOURI, NOVEMBER
22: The team comprising Ms. Shivika Thakur and Ms. Sang Priya of the University
of Jammu won the Silver Rolling Trophy at the 3rd Inter-State (North Zone)
Declamation Contest which was organized by the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah
University. 27 students from various universities and colleges of J&K
participated in the contest. Ms. Thakur of Jammu University also won the 1st
prize as the best debater in English category whereas Mr. Mukhtar Ahmad of
BGSBU bagged the first prize for being the best debater in Urdu Category. It is
relevant to recall that the Silver Rolling Trophy has been presented by
Governor N.N. Vohra to the University for organizing an Annual (North Zone)
Declamation Contest.
The topic of the
declamation contest was “Idea of Global Peace-an Impossible Dream”.
The Runner up team,
comprised Ms. Razeena Konser and Ms. Mehvish Naqvi of PG College Mendhar and
Consolation Prizes were given to Mr. Adil Farooq of Central University of
Kashmir and Ms. Sang Priya, University of Jammu, in the English language and in
the Urdu language to Mr. Ghulam Nabi of GDC Poonch and Ms. Mohsina Aslam of GDC
for Women, Gandhinagar.
Governor N. N.
Vohra accompanied by Mrs. Usha Vohra, First Lady, participated in the
concluding function.
Governor
congratulated the winners and the participants for their performances and
observed that the objective behind instituting the Silver Rolling Trophy was to
provide opportunities to the students of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir regions and
the neighbouring Northern Zone States to got to know each other when they meet
for competing in the Annual Contest. He added that this provides them a
valuable opportunity of appreciating the views, feelings and sentiments of
people from other areas and regions. He urged the Vice Chancellor BGSBU to
ensure larger participation of students from the far off and rural areas of the
State in the next Annual Declamation Contest.
Governor emphasised
the high importance of extracurricular activities in the holistic development
of students and stressed the need for providing greater opportunities to the
youth so that they are adequately equipped to successfully shoulder their future
responsibilities of nation building.
On the occasion
Governor also launched the new official website “www.bgsbu.ac.in”of the university designed and
developed by the Department of Computer Sciences of the University.
Earlier Vice
Chancellor BGSBU Prof. Javaid Mussarat also expressed his views on the topic of
the Declamation Contest.
The participants
were adjudged by a three member Jury comprising of Prof. Naseem Ahmad from
BGSBU; Prof. Debanker Sengupta from the University of Jammu and
Mr.Khurshid Bismil, an academician and a renowned poet.
Present on the occasion were Maj. Genl. R. Sinha, GoC Romeo Force, Sh.
Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri; officers of District
Administration, Faculty and students.
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